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From Expo King to Tax Debtor: How Deng Hong’s Sauce‑Aroma Baijiu Empire Unravelled

Deng Hong’s Hengchang distillery has been hit with RMB 132 million in tax arrears, exposing the failure of an aggressive, real‑estate style expansion into premium sauce‑aroma baijiu. Flooded by “debt wine,” collapsing retail prices and heavy fixed investments, Hengchang’s plight exemplifies a wider sector correction that is forcing mid‑tier brands to confront inventory, leverage and channel risks.

SoBiz2026年2月12日 10:44
#Deng Hong#Hengchang#baijiu
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Exhibition Mogul’s Baijiu Gamble Unravels as 132m‑Yuan Tax Bill Exposes Fragile Empire

Hengchang, the baijiu venture of exhibition magnate Deng Hong, has been hit with 132 million yuan in tax arrears amid collapsing prices, channel breakdowns and excess inventory. The case exposes larger vulnerabilities in China’s premium sauce‑flavour liquor boom, where heavy marketing, property ties and leverage masked weak consumer fundamentals.

SoBiz2026年2月12日 04:54
#Deng Hong#Hengchang#baijiu
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Celebrity Comeback Meets Old Liabilities: Li Yapeng’s Livestream Surge Collides with Tax and Hospital Debt

Li Yapeng’s livestreaming revival has delivered blockbuster sales and renewed public attention, but emerging corporate and hospital debts complicate the picture. A shareholder firm tied to him owes about RMB 6.34 million in land use tax, and Yanran Hospital faces a court‑ordered rent liability that donations cannot easily cover under Chinese fundraising rules.

SoBiz2026年2月11日 02:44
#Li Yapeng#livestream e‑commerce#Yanran Hospital